Burnett, Frances Hodgson, — The Secret Garden.

Surrey, England, Templar, (2000). VG in VG DJ. Written in 1911, a tribute to the love of the people and dialects of the north of England where Burnett grew up, of. the stark beauty of the Yorkshire moors and the capacity we all have to improve the quality of happiness in our lives. Born in Manchester, England, Burnett moved to Knoxville, TN, when she was 10 where she began writing short stories and novels.